Steams in the Desert

Steams in the Desert

Steams in the Desert As soon as the priests who carry the ark of the Lord—the Lord of all the earth—set foot in the Jordan, its waters flowing downstream will be cut off and stand up in a heap. (Joshua 3:13) Who can help but admire those brave Levites! They carried the ark of the…

Strength From Above

Strength From Above

Strength from Above And David was greatly distressed; for the people spake of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters: but David encouraged himself in the LORD his God. (1Sam 30:6) The story of David in 1 Sam 30 is a reflection…

The Requisite Requirement Of Soul-Winning And Fruit-Bearing

The Requisite Requirement Of Soul-Winning And Fruit-Bearing

The Requisite Requirement Of Soul-Winning And Fruit-Bearing John 15:1,2. Soul-winning is the basic preoccupation of a believer who intends or desires to continue enjoying divine connection. From the text, it is almost like Jesus was saying that as the essence of a tree plant is in bearing physical fruits, so also is the essence of…

The Willingness Of God

The Willingness Of God

The Willingness Of God Matthew 8:1-3. “I am willing to help you, as you want to be helped”- M. H commentary. This statement expatiates the response of Christ to this leprous man from the Bible text, and it is the focus of this piece. God’s readiness to perform and act on behalf of His children…

Help Is Available

Help Is Available

Help Is Available Text: Isaiah 41:13 “For I the Lord thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee.” All through scriptures, we are reminded of God’s ever present help, of His ability to show up for us every time. Why then do most Christians still act like…

Stay On The Path

Stay On The Path

Stay On The Path Text: Luke 10:42 “But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.” At the point where we receive Christ, he set us on a path and hopes that we continue on that path. This path leads to him after our…

Indispensable Virtue Of Wisdom For Greatness

Indispensable Virtue Of Wisdom For Greatness

Indispensable Virtue Of Wisdom For Greatness Proverbs 4:7-9. Wisdom is a requisite virtue for the proper appropriation of God’s grace. We need to pursue divine wisdom for the actualization of God’s purpose over our lives. The reason why many Christians fail or remain destitute may largely be traced to the fact that they are bereft…